Pay Attention: Deflation Looms in China

Pay Attention: Deflation Looms in China

May 13, 2009

Economist

Lu Lei: Deflation Looms in China Figures showing GDP growth and a healthy economic stimulus package cannot hide dark facts about imports and exports. http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-12/110164386.html

Brad DeLong: Economic Realities and the Marx Mystique Communist godfather Karl Marx got a lot of things right but mistook the effects of capitalism for the effects of poverty. http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-12/110164200.html

Finance & Economy

Four Banks Apply To Join Financial Leasing Trial Potential lease clients include shippers and airlines, who are currently facing an excess-capacity market. http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-12/110164346.html

Bank of America Raises US＄ 7.3 Bln from CCB Share Sale At one point, Hopu and other buyers withdrew from the negotiations citing irrational market prices of CCB. http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-12/110164737.html

Agricultural Bank to Issue 40 Bln Yuan in Bonds

China Central Bank's Su Says Downturn Easing

Ping An's Jan.-April Premium Income Up 37 %

Bank of Nanjing Wins Approval for Beijing Branch

China Earthquake Insurers Pay Out 1.66 Bln Yuan

Government Go-Ahead for Foreign Firms to List in China

China Plans to Regularly Disclose Gold Reserves

Fixed Assets Rise, while Exports Decline

Huaxia Bank Shareholders Approve 10 Bln Yuan Bond Issue

Datong Gas Denies Talks with Bohai Bank

China April CGPI Down 7.1%

Politics & Law

China Earthquake Insurance Payouts 1.66 Bln Yuan 96.7 percent of the total 239,000 claims have been settled, as losses incurred on some building projects continue to be assessed. http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-12/110164375.html

Mainland, Macau Sign Agreement on Services Trade

Hong Kong Trial Opens over Tycoon's Will

China to Increase Small Hydropower Plant Capacity

Shanghai Still Emphasizes Manufacturing, Says City Party Head

China Raises Quake Resistance Requirements for School Buildings

Industry

Air China Pushes Back Global Top 10 Target to 2015-2017 Chairman Kong Dong believes that the carrier's operations and competitiveness have not been severely damaged and remains confident about the company's prospects for 2009. http://english.caijing.com.cn/2009-05-12/110164702.html

Jilin Jien Raises Stake in Australia's Metallica

Datang Telecom Suspended On Share Placement

Husky Says Liwan Field May Start Production By 2012

China Property Prices in 70 Cities Fall in April

Dongfeng Auto Jan-April Sales Down 8%

Sinosteel to Open Representative Office in Taiwan

China April Crude Imports Up 13.6%

China April Iron Ore Imports Up 33.2%

China April Coal Exports 1.96 Mln Tons

Shanda May Buy Service Provider Hurray!

PetroChina Plans 10 Bln Yuan Debt Issue

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